Daily Republican., 1887-12-27
THE BIG STRIKE ENDED,
All the Men Ordered TO SO to Work To
day-Cosfer@nce Between tho Mana.
gers and Employees.

gers and Empioyes.
The strike Oh the Rsaiing Railroad
em ployes waE ordered OF a. sn early
this morning, and tho Insn will return
TO work to-day.
During the sfiernoon comm tee OF
toe men visited By invitation tas head
quarters of the Reading Hai,road on
south Fourth street anu discussed the
questions ~ issue with General Super
tnteGdent SweiIard. The bsst OF feel.
ing prevailed, and 20 good were the et-
fe5ts of the meeting copsidered by the
that lie sent ont this
message to several OF tho chief Officers
OF the road:
Tho strike ia settled and men will re-
turn To work to-morrow.
Daring The evening he committee,
he AIDED by Kelly aud J Lee, visited the
General Superintendent oeioe, OF
N nth and Green streets. Tho disputed
ia attsEs wera agaiu Thoroughly dis.
on ssea, and tho urdtrsiADding had been
reached that tho Eueu wsTo 10 GO TO
work this morning, and that the oon.
trovsrsY would b9 ss.t,ei after ward by
Q com nj itiee OF tho inca and represen.
| tetivas Of the company.
As the conference was about to break
up Mr.. Lea made d IemAtk about the
u enl nershiD OF The men'S cnnmittse.
III viii not, of courss," said MIR.
8 seigaKd iu reply, treat with the men
as KniRh,s OF LABOR They mush come
as emp oyes Of the Railing Railroad
Company"
THAT es:tles iti' SAID Mr.. Kelly, and
he walked W the door. The other CON
tnitteemen followed him, and they lei!
the room.
Notwithstanding this ooacluding In
oident q prominent ofticiai said last
night that n large nun Der OF men
would Iotnrn to work this morning
pending settlement by arbitration.
The most important phases Ia thu
sroubie srs the APPEARANCE here OF Ohio
Arthur, of tho EIo.hrrhoo3 Of L9comU
two Euginsats, who ptorossT TO fIi TIL
strissrs' places with Brotherhood noU
and the action OF suCae 1900 enpioye
of the company la Rssllna who Teiuse'
to ioln tho strife. These foaiuteS G
the trouble within thsie ranks had
somewhat dtshsartening eIec; upon tt
men.
QuEN- AT POET RICHMOND.
There was no activity at the PoT
Il cbmond wharves yesterday. as III
holiday was observed. There nre no'
Ave colliers and one oosl schooner al th
. pisrs waiting to De loaded, aud Mr..
70. Ke.m, the SuperiEthndeni, o&id tha
hs intends loa liug them 10 day, bn
. owing 10 the scarcity of coal on th
wharves none of The boats Will bs ab!
TO move for some time.
rnYIsG q 40 BREAK THE BLOCKADE
The forts of the Keaiing Rsilros
Com pauy we're directed early yes:erds
morning TO the task OF breaking tn
freight blockade at West Falls a
, lthat roirt the PepusyivAnia Aven Z
} Line, the Bound Brook Connsotin
Read and ths Port 2 chmond bEanc
cona togelher. Az a oonseGu6nce
vrs,t I deal uf shifsiDR Is done there. En
the sli2htsst impedtnsnE TO tie rui
: ninR OF freight trains IA at once felt
AL day tue wo:f1 w"s continue
n without any iDterfrEepce from u
s,-iksry rngEe violent than tae desisty
sb.nt of .'scabs." Toe Insn or u
trains and ensines stA.iGd AZ tais, AZ
y one of tha,n was htari 70 remark th'
he dldn's Cara Il h3 vas q ''r2Gn' I
- long as he g3. his wade1. O15 DIG ioc
native yas side-tr%2Eod, AS 10 mt
= c1uld bg had 10 ran H. TIo Employ
- sho le;ussd t. ier ve turatd thcle hzh,
:. 20 every rytninS--fifing tho engines, con
u ing clJs Gnt acting IS h.sEeu=n |
iurn. BY LishG TIN irees7 ABOUT u
NOS, Falls ration wore pretty WI
L cleared o! froig 0t care.
Down at Belmont. liz o7er q tn !
bslow the Wsa6 Fails, tkgsane sctlv1
w ,s shown by tia men weS bad dets
10 mi ed to defy the strtkers. ThFee loc
motives we're Ht work tbc-e, aad L
= men said they expected a:cit!opal he
IL tOis moruing ~
Y "Frorn this poiHt," soid West Fal
~ efticial, two haze moved to day =
cara lad Ell wich freigat. We NOV
te 100 cars oo Sunday and 26o cara
ad saturday, and with the taen we expe
ld 10 secure to. MORROW We g.li be aela
90 handle everything tast comes sionR
aS l~xr LOCOMOTIVE BROTH 'Rho'
or TAKES a HAND
,s ,o There was one rsrsou vino
ie. alleged u have been IN Pors Riebno
;a., night whoae presence you'd M
7 T,onsrd the creatte Indignation anne
the inhabitalt' Of thah sset'on mao